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"THE WATERBURY."

The Waterbury Watch is not a jewelled all - over- patent- half-cock-go-as-you-please - hair-trigger-chronograph. It is. a strong, handsome, weil-finished, nickelplated, reliable timekeeper for 13s 6d..

Why shoiild I give £5 or £10 for a watch that has .to fee perpetually undergoing repairs., and at the best of times ; cannot. be relied on, when I. can buy; a perfectly, reliable, strong, and handsome Waterbury, Watch for 13s 6d? A well-regulated 7/oung man — An " Always on Time " young mart H # A " Jusfon the Minute, good for all s in ,j[g" — ...,!■■ ' ■,' >:u; ■' •;■■ -'■'■" , A Waterbury Watch yotiiig man.-■ • ' Because the. Waterbury (price 13s 6d) is a simple but reliable timekeeper, do not be eulledinto buying any other nickel watch on the assurance that it is equal ito a Waterbury. The Waterbury principle is a patent, an.d cannot be imitated : Many % cheap " metalwatches are offered from ss, each to as- many pounds, ■ whicb are. not worth picking jup in the street. Thereas, only one Waterbuiy, remember !• ; Messrs E. Porter and Co. have arranged with one of the leading jewellers to repair, any Waterbury at a fixed price, • according to dama-es, of from 6d to 2s 6d-no repair on any account to exceed the latter.aura. Ariv watch mailed to him will be promptly repaired and retumßd v Postage and. esst of repairs will, therefore, never exceed ,35.6 d to people liviha: ih the remotest part of the. colony The Waterbufy 'is - the cheapest BELtABLE timekeeper irt the world, and costs' less to repair. ■ -Hundreds of thousands of these watches have never.. cost tnsir owners a; penny; first acquired tlie'Dl. . '. ■ ~•': .-.,.

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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1887, Page 3

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"THE WATERBURY." Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1887, Page 3

"THE WATERBURY." Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1887, Page 3

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